Poker: How to Play Texas Hold'em Poker: A Beginner's Guide to Learn How to Play Poker, the Rules, Hands, Table, & Chips
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In Texas Hold’em, players compete against each other – not just the dealer (as in other casino games). This popular and exciting game offers many profitable opportunities to smart, savvy, and educated players. Take the plunge and start your Texas Hold’em adventure today!
Poker: How to Play Texas Hold’em Poker will welcome to the poker table with everything you need to win big – from the most basic elements of the game to advanced strategies for increasing your winnings. You’ll find out how to navigate the various seats at the Texas Hold’em poker table, play the game like a pro, and avoid the “never ever” mistakes that trap so many other beginners. In no time, you’ll be winning big, feeling great, and raking in the chips!
Before you sit down at the table for the first time, make sure to spend time with your copy of Poker. You can make the most of your investments, learn to read the table and your opponents, and separate poker myths from poker facts. This complex and exciting game has many nuances details to enjoy – including the subtle art of reading other players. Develop your poker face, learn to avoid your tells, and give your opponents a run for the money by “reading their minds” and playing your hand to the greatest advantage!
Steven Hartman
Steven Hartman lived in Los Angeles for nine years where he attended Columbia College and worked in the entertainment industry. He is the author of the novel The Ten-Day Forecast, published in 2009. Steven now lives in Michigan with his wife, Caitlin.
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Reviews for Poker
6 ratings3 reviews
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Very simple and knowledgeable I enjoyed the book tons
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Nice approach to enjoying a game of chance. Sort of a metaphor for life.
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Packed full of useful, practical information, this book answered all my questions about weird terms like flop, blind and river. The sections on game play were very easy to follow.
I now feel ready to hit the virtual tables!
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Poker - Steven Hartman
POKER: HOW TO PLAY TEXAS HOLD’EM POKER
A Beginner’s Guide to Learn How to Play Poker, the Rules, Hands, Table, & Chips
Steven Hartman
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ISBN: 9781641868297
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Welcome to the Poker Table!
Who Benefits From This Book?
What This Book Will Teach You
The Absolute Basics
The Table
Playing the Game
Advice on Becoming Good, or Not Losing as Much
Never, Ever!
Witness the Impossible!
Your First Time
How Did Texas Hold ‘Em Become SO Popular?
The Absolute Basics
Five Card Draw vs. Texas Hold ‘Em
The Table
Playing the Game
The Buttons:
Betting
Determining the Winner
Scenario #1:
Scenario #2:
Scenario #3
Scenario #4:
The Showdown
Advice on Becoming Good, or Not Losing as Much
How Not to Lose (too much) Money
Forget Your Emotions and Your Feelings
Never, Ever!
Conversations: What’s That?
What’s That?
Don’t Be a Commentator
Don’t Be a Sore Winner, or a Sore Lose, or an Instigator
The Showdown
Witnessing the Impossible
Your First Time
Bad Vibes
Have Fun
Play with Friends
The New Fish
Poker: How to Play Texas Hold’em Poker
A Beginner’s Guide to Learn How to Play Poker, the Rules, Hands, Table, & Chips
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Welcome to the Poker Table!
Chapter 2: The Absolute Basics
Chapter 3: The Table
Chapter 4: Playing the Game
Chapter 5: Advice on Becoming Good, or Not Losing as Much
Chapter 6: Never, Ever!
Chapter 7: Witnessing the Impossible
Chapter 8: Your First Time
Chapter 1
WELCOME TO THE POKER TABLE!
FROM THE CELEBRITY TOURNAMENTS ON cable TV to the games played at home nationwide, poker can be filled with fun and suspense.
There are many versions of poker being played. Just in a casino, you can encounter:
Poker Machines – Variations